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ARC Ref 3: Tung-Sol 6550 in power supply?
I have to replace all 250 hours the 6L6GC in my powersupply. The sound becomes liveless. What's wrong? 
MIT Power Cables What is the way to go?
O.K. Gentlemen !I ´ll take a shootout between the MIT powercords on my system.Report continued.I use also Shunyata PC on my other audio gear. 
Esoteric P-05/D-05...... AES digital cable?
Apogee Wyde Eye. do not underestimate this cable ! 
Any info on the new Audio Research VS115 tube amp?
my ARCVT100/3 was a tube eater. 500 hours and the bounce of the tubes are gone. 
Rowland JRDG 501 and Wilson Audio
Raquel:what do you mean with "painful". are the focal titanium tweteer with the Rowlands to sharp in the high frequencies? is this also the case with ceramic or diamond tweeters?I have a large listening room and I need a fullrange system. So I dec... 
AVALON Indra ??
Listening Impressions? Anyone heard these speakers? 
A Tale Of Two. . . Anacondas Helix
To Guido:Why do you not use the Anaconda Helix Alpha on the REF 3? 
Audio Research Ref 3 Opinions
Ok, Tube swapping: the one 6L6GC is swapped in favour of a 6550C (Svetlana made). Where are the four bypass caps installed?Can I go "back" from the 6550C to the 6L6GC? and leave the bypass caps installed? 
Audio Research Ref 3 Opinions
Jshaw1004: The Ref 2 MK1 is the warmest, the Ref 2 MKII sounds differently however better, the Ref 3, at the risk that I am disparaged, sounds to "Spectral like": But it shows all, nothing remains in the dark. 
Audio Research Ref 3 Opinions
Gmorris: The Ref 3 is a lot more musical than the Ref 2, it draws you in the music 
Audio Research Ref 3 Opinions
to my thought he Ref 3 is quieter, had greater dynamic range, and is more transparent. the noise floor is very low . the sound is extremely focused, clean, and transparent. the soundstage dimensions as with the former Ref 2 wide. tight bass and cl... 
Audio Research Ref 3 Opinions
Now spent a few hours with the REF 3, it is a revelation.Anyone knows which manufacturer or which kind of caps the four golden caps are? Teflon? oil impregnated?